Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

Lat: 29.28°NLon: 103.69°WElev: 2630ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	SE 13 mph
Barometer	29.87 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	26 Mar 11:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX

Blowing Dust Advisory March 27, 04:00am until March 27, 09:00pm

Wind Advisory March 27, 04:00am until March 27, 09:00pm

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Blowing Dust Advisory

Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 81 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Very windy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.